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Why This May Be the Week the ECB Cuts Rates
Thursday's meeting of the European Central Bank's rate-setting committee could mark a key moment in the evolution of the euro zone debt crisis, as a growing number of economists predict that it will vote to cut interest rates again. ECB President Mario Draghi has made several bold decisions in his first year in charge, notably the pledge to support struggling states through bond buying via Outright Monetary Transactions(OMTs), and an interest rate cut could be the next. A cut would make the ECB's deposit rate, currently zero, negative – effectively charging companies to deposit money. While this could mean that ... (full story)
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